Teva Becomes Stalking Horse Bidder for BioXcel’s Neuroscience Assets in Bankruptcy
BioXcel Therapeutics filed for Chapter 11 after a cash crunch, selecting Teva as the stalking horse bidder. Teva will acquire substantially all assets for $57.5 million upfront plus up to $67.5 million in milestones, supported by a $5.7 million good-faith deposit. Assets include BXCL501, with FDA decisions expected by Nov. 14 and milestone payments tied to approval timing.